A chart of the north-east coast of Devonshire, between Hartland Point and Combermartin, including the bar and ports of Barnstaple and Bideford, the harbour of Ilfracombe and Lundy Island, surveyed in 1832, by Lieut. H.M. Denham R.N. with the assistance of Lieut. C.G. Robinson and Mr. E.I. Bedford. Extracted from the survey of the Bristol Channel under the sanction of the Right Honourable the Lords Commissioners of the Admiralty. Ilfracombe 1833....
Scale: circa 1:35,000 (lat). An uncoloured chart in three parts with one inset on part C, ten views (two on part A and eight on part C). Magnetic variation marked and tides described. Coordinates given. Part A has a small round hole to north-east of Lundy Island and a tear on right edge. Part C has a tear on right-hand border. Published by N.V. Lee and G.F. Herbert, Ilfracombe. Inscription: engraved by J. & C. Walker. Pilot book to accompany charts: 'Denham's sailing directions for the north coast of Devon'.
Inset: Ilfracombe Pier [circa 1:2,500].
Inset: Ilfracombe Pier [circa 1:2,500].
Object Details
| ID: | G222:4/7(2)B |
|---|---|
| Collection: | Charts and maps |
| Type: | Chart |
| Display location: | Not on display |
| Creator: | Herbert, G. F.; Walker, J. & C. Denham, Henry Mangles Robinson, C. G. Bedford, E. I. |
| Places: | England |
| Date made: | 1833 |
| Credit: | National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, London |
| Measurements: | B: Overall sheet dimensions: 68 cm x 101.5 cm; B: To the plate mark: 64 cm x 97.5 cm; B: Between neat lines: 61.5 cm x 91.5 cm |